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Happy Lost Day: Surprise, Surprise?

By James Poniewozik

I meant to post this Lost discussion topic earlier, but it’s not to late to weigh in with you thoughts on the BIG SURPRISE last week’s episode preview promised for this week. The announcement that (I’m paraphrasing) we’d see someone we “never expected to see again” led Lostwatchers to believe that it meant we would [...]

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Tuned In+Uncategorized | 1428 days ago

Dead Tree Alert: Journo, Disclose Thy Ballot

By James Poniewozik

Perfunctory hat tip to my print TIME column this week, which refines my earlier post on why journalists should disclose who they vote for. Advantages over the original post: it’s shorter, and someone made a nice picture for it. Disadvantage: unless you read it online, it can give you a paper cut. Those of you [...]

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Tuned In+News Media | 1428 days ago

Olbermann Scolds Clinton

By James Poniewozik

On last night’s Countdown, Keith Olbermann weighed in–in no uncertain terms—on Ferrarogate, castigating Hillary Clinton and her campaign for not repudiating Geraldine Ferraro’s claim that Barack Obama was “lucky” to be a black candidate in this primary [Update: The embedded MSNBC video was, annoyingly, causing the Tuned In homepage to automatically jump down to it--at [...]

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Tuned In+Uncategorized | 1428 days ago

Idol Watch: Carrey That Weight

By James Poniewozik

Carrey raises money to finance the ongoing search for his dignity (not pictured). / Michael Becker/FOX Spoilerage for last night’s American Idol elimination coming up–after the break!

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Tuned In+Uncategorized | 1429 days ago

The Morning After: Worth Their Salt

By James Poniewozik

Stephanie ducks a challenge. / Bravo: Matt Dinerstein Project Runway gets most of the love, but I actually preferred 2007′s edition of Top Chef, which returned last night. This season? I have no idea; it usually takes a couple episodes to get a sense of how interesting the cast is. But the debut episode did [...]